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Soiled
Answer for the clue "Soiled ", 7 letters:
bemired
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Word definitions for bemired in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bemire \Be*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemired ; p. pr. & vb. n. Bemiring .] To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil by passing through mud or dirt. Bemired and benighted in the dog. --Burke.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: bemire )
Usage examples of bemired.
Enter Magee Mor Matthew, a rugged rough rugheaded kern, in strossers with a buttoned codpiece, his nether stocks bemired with clauber of ten forests, a wand of wilding in his hand.
It was impossible but that the feet must be bemired and soiled from what they pass through.
But if he should come to me bemired, dirty, with whiskers down to his knees, what can I say to him?
God replies every time we question him, but our flesh is bemired and almost deaf: we do not hear.
Although she wiped her eyes rapidly, the tears, together with her make-up, ran more and more furiously and bemired the sheets.
Fix your mind on what a lucky thing it's been that the heavy rains these past months forced the Turks to leave all their heavy artillery bemired on the muddy road behind them!
The reeking flame of the pine torch, which was still no more than half consumed, showed the Northerner bemired with sea-muck to his thighs and hugging gently to his side with his bent left arm a dripping mess of variously gleaming objects.